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Communications Account Manager
Location: | Cape Town, Newlands |
Education level: | Degree |
Job level: | Mid |
Own transport required: | Yes |
Travel requirement: | Occasional |
Type: | Permanent |
Company: | Ockham Communications |
Ockham Communications specialises in reputation management, crisis communications and public affairs. We are looking for a persuasive communicator, analytical thinker and excellent writer to join Ockham Communications as an Account Manager.
The successful candidate will need to understand public policy, the legislative process and the political landscape. They must be able to work well in a fast-paced environment, juggling various tasks and meeting tight deadlines.
Key responsibilities:
- Writing: Devising and producing various pieces of written content including press statements, opinion pieces, speeches and social media posts.
- Client management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, including managing client meetings and ensuring all deliverables are met.
- Campaign development: Taking the lead on the development and execution of strategic communication plans that align with client goals.
- Media relations: Working with the internal team to pitch stories to media outlets, secure coverage, and proactively manage media relationships to enhance client visibility.
- Reporting and analysis: Managing the monitoring and analysing of campaign performance with the assistance of the internal team, and presenting reports to clients on a regular basis.
- Team management: Management and support of Account Executives to ensure client deliverables are met.
- Business development: Assisting with lead development and new client pitches.
Qualifications:
- At least a bachelor's degree in the social sciences, humanities, law or similar. Postgraduate degree preferred.
- Ideally five years’ experience in a similar role.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, including PowerPoint.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, juggle multiple projects, and stick to deadlines.
- Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- As a member of a small, dynamic team, you will have an opportunity to shape the culture of the firm and to grow with it.
Please send your CV, an original cover letter saying why you are the ideal candidate, and two published writing samples to moc.snoitacinummocmahkco@sreerac
Deadline for applications: 27 August 2025
Ockham Communications is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Company Description
Simplicity is at the heart of Ockham’s philosophy. We solve complex problems with clear, compelling communication.Posted on 08 Aug 10:28, Closing date 31 Aug
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